CPWC Day 83 - Latin America in the 20th Century

Objective:  Examine the course of independence and nationalist movements in Latin America.

Task:  When you arrive to class, please get out a pen or a pencil and clear your desk.  We'll spend the first portion of class taking the map quiz.  When you are done, please turn it in at the back of the room & pick up the reading.  After you've finished the article, summarize in a concise paragraph.  If you finish early, please work on your crossword puzzle.

When everyone has finished the quiz, we'll consider Latin America in the 20th century.

Homework:

• TODAY - Chapter 11, section 2 reading notes due
• TODAY - Reading quiz (9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 11.1, 11.2 - reading notes may be used)
• Thursday, January 15 - Cumulative map quiz
• Friday, January 16 - Crossword Review Due 
• Friday, January 16 - All missed work MUST be completed by 3:00
• Tuesday, January 20 - Pd. 3/4 Final Exams at 11:15 am (Study Guide distributed 1/5)
• Wednesday, January 21 - Pd. 6-9 Final Exams at 7:35 am (Study Guide distributed 1/5)
• Wednesday, January 21 - Current Events Extra Credit due

CPWC Current Events - Extra Credit Opportunity (due by 3:00 pm on Wednesday, January 21)
Use one or more of the news sources below to find recent news articles relating to topics we've studied in quarter 2.  Create citations and annotations in NoodleTools.  The annotation MUST include a summary AND an explanation of how the article relates to our studies.  Share your work with the "CPWC Quarter 2 Extra Credit" dropbox.

• Al-Jazeera America
• BBC World Service
• Christian Science Monitor
• The Economist
• Euronews
• The Guardian
• National Geographic News
• New York Times
• Newseum
• NPR
• Reuters
• The Washington Post
• The Week
• The World

Each citation/annotation is worth up to 5 points and you may complete up to 3 per unit (East Asia; South Asia; Southeast Asia, Australia, & Oceania; Latin America).